The Grand Fleet

Name all 35 Dreadnought or Super-Dreadnoughts commissioned for the Royal Navy in WWI - You don't need the prefix "HMS"
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Last updated: December 20, 2014
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The one that started it all
Dreadnought
Rode Pegasus and slew the Chimera
Bellerophon
Škoda's flagship car model
Superb
"The Fighting _________" - Britain's favourite painting
Temeraire
1797 naval battle off Portugal, cape___________
St. Vincent
Nelson's 2nd in command at Trafalgar
Collingwood
Leading part of an advancing military formation
Vanguard
Brother of Jupiter
Neptune
Rhodes "wonder"
Colossus
Mythical hero who "labours"
Hercules
Zeus placed him among the constellations
Orion
Alternate name for a King
Monarch
William I's sobriquet
Conqueror
Famousmarch composed by John Philip Sousa in 1889
Thunderer
Named after the Sovereign of the time
King George V
A Roman officer
Centurion
Struck a mine and sunk off Irish coast
Audacious
Hero of the Trojan war
Ajax
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18th Century General John Churchill's dukedom
Marlborough
Nickname of Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley
Iron Duke
"Treasure Island" tavern
Benbow
King's title in the "British Raj"
Emperor of India
Virgin Queen
Queen Elizabeth
Royal Navy ship with the most battle honours
Warspite
Plymouth compact automobile built 1960-1976
Valiant
Sinking in WWII caught on film
Barham
Named for the states of Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan & Pahang
Malaya
Best served cold
Revenge
Usually broken soon in New Year
Resolution
King Charles II hid here after the battle of Worcester
Royal Oak
Loaned to USSR in WWII
Royal Sovereign
1706 Grand Coalition victory over Louis XIV
Ramillies
Alternate name for Ireland
Erin
Henry V's renowned battle
Agincourt
The senior Dominion in the Empire
Canada
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